FromSpanishalbero.
albero (uncountable)
- Densely packedcrushedrock covering the ground where abullfight will take place.
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- IPA(key): /alˈbeɾo/
- Syllabification:al‧be‧ro
- Rhymes:-eɾo
albero m (pluralalbers)
- esophagus,trachea
albero m
- plant
- tree
From olderalboro m (via dissimilation), fromalbore m (via masculinization of the ending), fromLatinarborem f.[1]
albero m (pluralalberi,diminutivealberèllooralberéttooralberìno,augmentativealberóne,pejorativealberàccio,derogatoryalberùccio)
- tree (all senses)
- (nautical)mast
- shaft,spindle
Possibly from aVulgar Latin*albarus, a derivative ofLatinalbus(“white”).[2]
albero m (pluralalberi)
- poplar tree
- Synonym:pioppo
albero
- first-personsingularpresentindicative ofalberare
Albero.Inherited fromLatinalbārius(“pertaining to the whitening of walls”).
- IPA(key): /alˈbeɾo/[alˈβ̞e.ɾo]
- Rhymes:-eɾo
- Syllabification:al‧be‧ro
albero (femininealbera,masculine pluralalberos,feminine pluralalberas)
- obsolete form ofalbar(“white”)
albero m (pluralalberos)
- type ofcrushedrock applied overgardens andbullringarenas
2010, Antonio Ramos Espejo,Andaluzas, protagonistas a su pesar, Centro de Estudios Andaluces,page258:Manolete, además, hace un esfuerzo supremo cada vez que pisa elalbero de la plaza de Córdoba.- Furthermore, Manolete undertakes a supreme effort each time he steps on thecrushed rock of Cordoba’s bullring.
- (bullfighting)arena
2014, Francisco Soler Guevara, José Antonio Alías García,En el Umbral del Misterio:Sólo el torero de verdad cuenta con arte o tiene arte para torear. sabe ponerle sitio en elalbero.- (pleaseadd an English translation of this quotation)
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